Serving the Community
From the President
Niagara seeks to inspire its students, faculty, and staff to serve all members of society, especially those most in need.
More
Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M. Institute for Civic Engagement
The Sustainable Sandals Project is one of the Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M. Institute for Civic Engagement's primary initiatives. Niagara University was established more than 150 years ago in the Catholic and Vincentian tradition, meaning that the institution is committed to serving those less …
More
The Health of our Community
Learn about the many ways NU seeks to improve the health and economic vitality of the region.
More
Educating our Community
NU strives to educate the community through programs like the Institute of Applied Learning, Learn and Serve, Certificate of Applied Urban Ministry, Border Community Service.
More
Economic Growth in our Community
NU recognizes the important role it plays in the growth and stability of the regional economy.
More
Working to Revitalize our Community
Discover the many ways Niagara University is working to revitalize our community.
More
Mission: Somalia
Dr. Abdiweli Ali took a leave of absence from his associate professor position at Niagara University to become the prime minister of Somalia in June 2011. As Dr. Ali strives to assuage the many hardships faced by his native country, the Niagara University community is lending its support.
More
Niagara Reaches Out to the World
Niagara University's Vincentian tradition is making a positive impact around the world through the good work being done by faculty, staff, alumni, and students.
More
First Responder Disability Awareness Training
The First Responder Disability Awareness Training (FRDAT) offered by Niagara University is designed to give you the knowledge necessary to best serve and respond to individuals with disabilities. Created in cooperation with all the major first responder associations, councils and state offices in…
More
EntrepreNU
The EntrepreNU Competition engages students in the challenges of social entrepreneurship to help our local community. Students compete to create a self-sustaining business or non-profit that addresses a local social problem – with the winning team receiving up to $10,000 in start-up funding.
MoreStartUp NY at NU
Niagara University is proud to be a part of the START-UP NY initiative, which will create new jobs and contribute to the economic development of the Western New York region. By locating on the Niagara University campus, businesses will also enjoy an opportunity to collaborate with faculty and to …
More